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Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

0 New. in brodart sleeve, flawless.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDvery good, a little creased.

0 Includes illustrations. Fine. No dust jacket. in brodart sleeve, flawless.

Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. In polypropylene bag. (superheroes, science fiction, fantasy, comics, periodicals) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Zustand: Good. Good condition. In polypropylene bag. (superheroes, science fiction, fantasy, comics, periodicals) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Good. 4to. 112 pp. Stiff, printed color wraps with French folds. Very good. Full page color photographs. Heavy volume, extra shipping may apply.

Wraps. Alex Ross (Cover illustration) (illustrator). 96 pages plus covers. Illustrations (some in color). Wizard also included special editions and themed issues that focused on major events in the comic book world. These special issues often had unique, eye-catching covers and exclusive content that made them must-haves for collectors. Super Obama is perhaps the most sought after Special Collector's Edition. Wizard: The Magazine of Comics, Entertainment and Pop Culture (previously titled Wizard: The Guide to Comics and Wizard: The Comics Magazine) was published monthly in the U. S. by Wizard Entertainment from July 1991 to January 2011. It included a price guide, as well as news, interviews, and previews. With issue #7, the magazine switched to glossy paper and color printing. With its high-end production values Wizard was an instant hit. In 2006, Wizard was revamped with a bigger look and more pages. On 2009, Wizard laid off 10% of its workforce, including its three staff writers, in order to make room for freelance writers. Wizard was relaunched with issue #228 (August 2010). The magazine returned to its comic book roots. Despite these changes, however, the magazine was losing subscribers. On January 24, 2011, Rich Johnston of the website Bleeding Cool confirmed that the magazine would cease print publication. According to the publication's representatives, Wizard would be relaunched in 2011 as an online magazine called Wizard World. The first issue of Wizard World was made available online and through major digital distribution channels on March 2, 2011. Wizard Magazine was, a key player in the comic book industry for over two decades. Launched in the early 90s, Wizard quickly became more than just a magazine; it was a vital guide that comic book enthusiasts eagerly awaited. Wizard was not just about comics; it embraced the entire spectrum of pop culture, covering everything from the latest in superhero movies to fantasy and science fiction. It had a special way of connecting with fans, offering them a behind-the-scenes look at their comic book heroes and upcoming trends that would shape the industry. Created by Gareb Shamus, a young entrepreneur who saw a growing demand for a dedicated comic book magazine, Wizard hit the stands and immediately caught the attention of fans everywhere. It was different from other magazines because it focused not just on comic book stories, but also on the collectible nature of comics. Wizard Magazine grew and changed to keep up with its readers' interests. It included interviews with famous comic book creators, previews of upcoming comics, and even news about movies and TV shows based on comics. Wizard knew that its readers loved all things related to pop culture, so it expanded its content to include everything from action figures to video games. Special editions and iconic covers became a hallmark of Wizard. Some issues were so popular that they became collector's items themselves. These covers often featured artwork by renowned comic book artists, making each issue a piece of art. . It wasn't just a magazine; it was a community hub for people who shared a love for comics and pop culture. Through its pages, Wizard Magazine played a pivotal role in shaping the comic book culture of the 1990s and early 2000s. Interviews with comic book artists and writers were an exciting feature. These interviews gave readers an insider's look at the creative process behind their favorite comics. Before the internet was widely used, Wizard was one of the few places where fans could get information about upcoming movies, TV shows, and merchandise related to their favorite comics. It helped connect fans with the broader world of pop culture, making comic book characters familiar to people who might not even read comics. Wizard's coverage went beyond just the big names like Batman and Spider-Man. It also highlighted lesser-known artists and writers, giving them a platform to reach a wider audience. Wizard's annual conventions, known as Wizard World, brought fans and creators together in a celebration of comics and pop culture. Through its magazine and events, Wizard Magazine helped shape the public perception of comics as a legitimate and exciting form of entertainment. Wizard Magazine remained highly influential in the comic book world. Wizard contributed significantly to the popularity and understanding of comics as both an art form and an industry. The rise of the internet meant that fans could find news, reviews, and price guides online anytime they wanted. With fewer ads and declining sales, maintaining a print magazine became unsustainable. Ultimately, these challenges led to the decision to shut down the print version of Wizard Magazine in 2011. The closure marked the end of an era. However, the spirit of Wizard lived on through its conventions and digital efforts, trying to maintain the connection with the community it had built over the years. Wizard was a gateway that introduced many fans to the rich universe of comics and pop culture. Its engaging style and broad coverage helped nurture a love for comics in a generation of readers. The legacy of Wizard can be seen in today's comic book culture, which embraces both nostalgia and the continual evolution of the medium. Events like comic conventions, which Wizard helped popularize through its own Wizard World events, are now more popular than ever. These gatherings celebrate the community that magazines like Wizard helped to build, bringing together fans, artists, and writers. Wizard Magazine's story is a testament to the impact that a dedicated publication can have on its audience and industry. Wizard's end as a print magazine was not just a closure, but a transformation into a new form that continues to influence the comic book community. Very good [Removed from plastic for cataloguing] Super Obama! Special Collectors' Edition.